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Civil War

George J. Shopp

Private · U.S. Army

Company E, 191st Pennsylvania Infantry

1 April 1865 · Five Forks, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Five Forks, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Capture of flag.

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